Royals, Orioles release rosters for ALCS

The Royals released their roster for the American League Championship Series, and they made no alterations to the 25-man unit who brushed aside the Angels in the last round.

The team has 11 pitchers, including all five members of the starting rotation. The bench consists of Christian Colon, Jarrod Dyson, Terrance Gore, Erik Kratz and Josh Willingham.

If game one is rained out, the teams can submit a new roster Saturday.

Here is the Royals roster:

PITCHERS (11)

LHP Tim Collins

RHP Wade Davis

LHP Danny Duffy

LHP Brandon Finnegan

RHP Jason Frasor

RHP Jeremy Guthrie

RHP Kelvin Herrera

RHP Greg Holland

RHP James Shields

LHP Jason Vargas

RHP Yordano Ventura.

CATCHERS (2)

Erik Kratz

Salvador Perez

INFIELDERS (6)

Billy Butler

Christian Colon

Alcides Escobar

Eric Hosmer

Omar Infante

Mike Moustakas

OUTFIELDERS (6)

Nori Aoki

Lorenzo Cain

Jarrod Dyson

Alex Gordon

Terrance Gore

Josh Willingham

Here is the Orioles’ roster, without Chris Davis, as expected:

PITCHERS (11)

RHP Brad Brach

LHP Zach Britton

LHP Wei-Yin Chen

RHP Kevin Gausman

RHP Miguel Gonzalez

RHP Tommy Hunter

LHP Brian Matusz

LHP Andrew Miller

RHP Bud Norris

RHP Darren O’Day

RHP Chris Tillman

CATCHERS (2)

Nick Hundley

Caleb Joseph

INFIELDERS (6)

Ryan Flaherty

J.J. Hardy

Kelly Johnson

Jimmy Paredes

Steve Pearce

Jonathan Schoop

OUTFIELDERS (6)

Nelson Cruz

Alejandro De Aza

Adam Jones

David Lough

Nick Markakis

Delmon Young

This story was originally published October 10, 2014 at 9:52 AM with the headline "Royals, Orioles release rosters for ALCS."